Today in history highlights Aug 26 events
On August 26 historical milestones span from 1920 when the 19th Amendment guaranteeing women’s suffrage was certified, to Caesar’s 55 B C invasion of Britain, Krakatoa’s eruption, the first televised MLB games in 1939, Alaska statehood in 1958, the Hockey Hall of Fame opening in 1961, Johnson’s 1964 Democratic nomination, John Paul I’s 1978 papacy, and the 1986 Central Park murder case involving Jennifer Levin and Robert Chambers.
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U.S
Bainbridge Colby
B.C
Julius Caesar
Britain
Krakatoa
W2xbs
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ebbets Field
Reds
Dodgers
Hockey Hall of Fame
Toronto
Lyndon B. Johnson
Atlantic City
Albino Luciani l of Venice
Paul VI
John Paul I
Jennifer Levin
New York
Central Park
Robert Chambers
Baytown History Moments From Baytown Past
A 1949 Baytown story recalls twins born three months early under 1 pound each, tipped as record hopeful for survival. In 1975 five funnel clouds were logged in the Baytown Pasadena area by the Weather Service. By 2003 a Ten Commandments debate touched Baytown as a businesswoman urged Christians to display the tablets locally. Pray without ceasing Thessalonians 5:17.
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Baytown
Pasadena
U.S. Weather Service
Alabama
Community Center Calendar Adds Fitness and Arts Programs
Crosby and Baytown centers host a range of morning activities from rhythm walking and aerobics to line dancing and ceramics. Groups include TOPS and Baytown Genealogy Library hours, with social clubs, free English classes, and clubs at multiple sites.
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Crosby Community Center
Melissa
Crosby Ladies and Lords
Baytown
Market Street
Bay Area
B.A.N.G
Call
Highlands Community Center
J.D. Walker
Wade Road
Decker Dr
ExxonMobil Baytown Toastmasters Club
ExxonMobil
Ralph Matthews
Hare Rd
Marguerite
Hare Road
Beach City
Frank Butcher
Frank
Make Over In Christ Inc
Riley Chambers Community Center
Barrett Station
the Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Market St
Cottontop’s First Love in Santa Fe Texas
A fifteen year old narrator recalls his obsessive crush on Rae Kimmings in Santa Fe near Galveston. Set amid nature and small town life, the tale follows childhood bonds, rumors, danger, fleeting friendships, and a heartbreak that ends in remembrance.
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Rae
Rae Kimmings
Santa Fe
Galveston
Texas
Cottontop
Jade
Leslie
Doug Hiser
The Honey Bee Girl by Doug Hiser
Book details include BookSurge LLC as publisher in 2006 a paperback edition of 196 pages with ISBN 1 4196 3067 9.
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Doug Hiser
BookSurge, LLC
Also Mentioned on This Page
SUN History
Thessalonians
TOPS
Wetlands Center
Rotary Club
Goose Creek Country Club
P.m
St. John's United Methodist Church
S. Alexander Drive
Market
Sterling Municipal Library
Grace's Kitchen
Grace United Methodist Church
N. Pruett
VEW
N. Main
Calvary Temple
Breda
Bulletin Board
Children S Book Review
The
Joan
Martin
Honey Bee Girl
Is Doughiser
Steve and
Alene Scott
Morning Drive
Plumwood- Eva Maud Garden Club
Buul
Maxine
Doha
Kitchen Corp
Kitcheninstyle.com
Broadway St
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